Expansion of an outpatient education program in a comprehensive cancer center

Oncology Nursing Forum

Volumn 37, Issue 2, 2010, Pages 127-130

  Kuhrik, Nancy S ^a   Kuhrik, Marilee ^a   McCarthy, Eileen ^a   Grabowski, Maria ^a  

^a USA   (United States)

Author keywords

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Indexed keywords

AMBULATORY CARE; ARTICLE; CANCER CENTER; CLINICAL TRIAL; HEALTH CARE; HEALTH CARE QUALITY; HUMAN; NATIONAL HEALTH ORGANIZATION; NEEDS ASSESSMENT; ONCOLOGY NURSING; ORGANIZATION AND MANAGEMENT; PATIENT EDUCATION; PILOT STUDY; PROGRAM DEVELOPMENT; UNITED STATES;

AMBULATORY CARE; CANCER CARE FACILITIES; COMPREHENSIVE HEALTH CARE; HUMANS; NATIONAL CANCER INSTITUTE (U.S.); NEEDS ASSESSMENT; ONCOLOGIC NURSING; PATIENT EDUCATION AS TOPIC; PILOT PROJECTS; PROGRAM DEVELOPMENT; PROGRAM EVALUATION; UNITED STATES;

EID: 77953034752     PISSN: 0190535X     EISSN: 15380688     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1188/10.ONF.127-130     Document Type: Article

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